Monthly Archives: March 2014

ICS Lecture Series: Cary Wolfe and Lisa Nakamura

This year’s ICS Lecture Series will explore relations between two current areas of interdisciplinary inquiry: biopolitics—the politics of life itself—and cyberpolitics—configurations of power in the digital realm. Our first speaker will be Cary Wolfe, Bruce and Elizabeth Dunlevie Chair in … Continue reading

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Africana Studies Research Colloquium, featuring Obioma Nnaemeka, 3/28

Come to the 16th Annual BGSU Africana Studies Research Colloquium, this Friday. See the Africana Studies Colloquium flyer.  This year’s keynote speaker is Obioma Nnaemeka, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of French, Women’s/Gender Studies and African/African Diaspora Studies and Director of the Women’s Studies … Continue reading

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Lecture: Barton J. Bernstein, “The Atomic Bombings Reconsidered”

Come to the Gary R. Hess Lecture in Policy History: “The Atomic Bombings Reconsidered” by Barton J. Bernstein, Professor of History, Emeritus at Stanford University.   The lecture will take place from 4:00-5:30 pm on Tuesday, April 8, in Room 201 of the … Continue reading

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20th Annual Latino Studies Conference: April 2. Featuring Richard Blanco

Please considering attending BGSU’s 20th Annual Latino Studies Conference, on April 2.  Poet and author Richard Blanco will be the keynote speaker.  Latino Issues Conference flyer.

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Susana Peña’s “¡Oye Loca!” book finalist for two awards

Kudos to Dr. Susana Peña, director of the School of Cultural and Critical Studies and ACS-affiliated faculty member. Her book, ¡Oye Loca!: From the Mariel Boat Lift to Gay Cuban Miami, has been named among the finalists for two recognitions: … Continue reading

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ACS Ph.D Student, Affiliated Faculty Member Publish on Augmented Reality App

ACS Ph.D student Chris Wagenheim and ACS-affiliated faculty member Ted Rippey, in cooperation with CS faculty member Joe Chao and CS MA student Tanxin Du, have published a paper on an augmented reality app they’re developing.  Here it is.

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Next James Baldwin Workshop: Nobody Knows My Name, 3/20 5:30-7:30PM

The third James Baldwin workshop will be held on Thursday March 20 from 5,30-7.30 pm in room 217 Shatzel Hall. The workshop will be on James Baldwin’s work Nobody Knows My Name and will be facilitated by Dr. Thomas Edge of the Department of … Continue reading

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